Budget War Continues As Gafni Demands 400 Million NIS For Yeshivas In Order To Postpone Budget
JERUSALEM (VINNews) — The lack of a budget has hurt much of Israeli society, including the yeshivas, kollels and avreichim (married students). Without yet having passed the 2020 b...
Saudi Arabia Cautiously Welcomes UAE, Israel Normalization
BERLIN (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Wednesday cautiously welcomed an agreement between its close ally the United Arab Emirates and Israel to establish full ties and ex...
Quiet Ties And Secret Talks Paved Way For UAE-Israel Deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Secret talks and quiet ties — that's what paved the way for last week's deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to normalize relations.
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Coronavirus Chief: ‘Israel Has Lowest Mortality Rate In The World’
JERUSALEM (JNS) - According to Israel’s coronavirus Coronavirus Project coordinator Ronni Gamzu, his main goal right now is to combat and contain the virus “without implementing a ...
Palestinians In Gaza Rally Against Israel-UAE Deal
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday rallied against the U.S.-brokered deal to normalize ties between Israel and the United Arab Emi...
Sudan Fires Spokesman After Comments On Peace With Israel
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan on Wednesday fired the spokesman for the country's foreign ministry, a day after he remarked that the African country was looking forward to making a peace deal ...
Watch: Israeli Media Interviews Senior UAE Official In Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI (VINnews) — Israeli journalist Roi Keis, who serves as the Arab affairs corresponded for the state-funded Kan news outlet, interviewed Jamal Al Musharakh. the Director of...
Israeli Court: Damascus Bibles To Stay In National Library
JERUSALEM (AP) — A quarter century after Israeli spies, a Canadian activist and a Syrian rabbi smuggled nine rare medieval Jewish manuscripts out of Damascus, an Israeli court deci...
Gaza’s Power Plant Shuts Down Amid Israel-Hamas Standoff
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza's sole power plant shut down Tuesday, leaving the territory's 2 million residents with only around four hours of electricity a day after Israel cu...
Israeli Leader Denies Weaponry Linked To Peace Deal With UAE
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said he would oppose the sale of advanced American F-35 warplanes to the United Arab Emirates, despite last we...
Officials Say Israel, Sudan Close To Peace Agreement
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Sudan on Tuesday said they are close to reaching a peace agreement — setting the stage for a second dramatic diplomatic breakthrough for Israel with its...
Gantz : ‘Improper That I Was Not Updated’ On UAE Deal Until After It Was Sealed
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz stated publicly on Tuesday for the first time that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not brief him about the deal with th...
Ukraine And Israel, In Joint Statement, Urge Pilgrims To Uman To Stay Home This Rosh Hashanah
Ukraine’s interior minister said his country will implement a ban on the convergence of foreign pilgrims at Uman for the annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage as a coronavirus restrictio...
‘A Warm Peace’: Jews In The UAE Thrilled About Normalization
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (JNS) - Following Israel’s signing of peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan, the Arab side remained obstinate about not building bridges between their people an...
Mossad Chief Back In UAE To Continue Normalization Talks
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency director Yossi Cohen arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Monday for talks on the normalization deal between Israel and the ...
Israeli Hospital Reports Successful Trials For Saliva-Based Coronavirus Test
JERUSALEM (JNS) _ An Israeli hospital’s innovation center has announced a 95% success rate in clinical trials for a new saliva-based coronavirus test that provides nearly instant r...
Israeli, German Military Jets Overfly Dachau In Tribute
BERLIN (AP) — German and Israeli Air Force jets flew over the former Nazi concentration camp Dachau on Tuesday in tribute to the Jews and others killed there in the Holocaust.
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250,000 New Immigrants Will Arrive In Israel In Next 5 Years, Jewish Agency Estimates
JERUSALEM (JTA) - Some 250,000 new immigrants to Israel will arrive over the next five years, the Jewish Agency estimates.
The estimate is part of a Jewish Agency report with fi...
From Hadera To Ashdod: Daily And Seasonal Commutes Of Israel’s Sharks
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel’s sharks travel about 50 kilometers (about 30 miles) between human-altered habitats along the shores of Hadera and Ashdod from season to season in a single...
After UAE-Israel Deal, Kushner Slams Palestinian Leaders
JERUSALEM (AP) — Top White House adviser Jared Kushner said Monday that the Palestinian leadership's credibility has fallen to an “all time low” and that the Trump administration w...